OAR 409-030-0130
Health Professional Disciplines
(1)
Except as provided in OAR 409-030-0150 (Exceptions), these rules apply to students of the following health professions:(a)
Audiologists, as defined in ORS 681.205 (Definitions);(b)
Clinical laboratory science specialists, including medical technologists, clinical lab scientists, medical lab technologists, and clinical laboratory assistants, as defined in ORS 438.010 (Definitions for ORS 438.010 to 438.510);(c)
Dental hygienists, as defined in ORS 679.010 (Definitions);(d)
Dentists and dental assistants, as defined in ORS 679.010 (Definitions);(e)
Denturists, as defined in ORS 680.500 (Definitions for ORS 680.500 to 680.565);(f)
Dieticians, as defined in ORS 691.405 (Definitions for ORS 691.405 to 691.485);(g)
Emergency medical services providers, as defined in ORS 682.025 (Definitions);(h)
Hemodialysis technicians, as defined in ORS 688.635 (Scope of practice of hemodialysis technician);(i)
Marriage and family therapists, as defined in ORS 675.705 (Definitions for ORS 675.715 to 675.835);(j)
Medical assistants (trained medical office and ancillary healthcare personnel who perform clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, or recording medical histories of patients, administrative duties, and other duties);(k)
Medical imaging practitioners and limited x-ray machine operators, as defined in ORS 688.405 (Definitions for ORS 688.405 to 688.605);(l)
Nurses, including registered nurses, practical nurses, advanced practice nurses, nurse practitioners, nursing assistants, medication aides and any other assistive nursing personnel licensed or certified under ORS 678.010 (Definitions for ORS 678.010 to 678.410) to 678.445 (Administration of noninjectable medication by nursing assistant);(m)
Occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants, as defined in ORS 675.210 (Definitions for ORS 675.210 to 675.340);(n)
Optometrists, as described in ORS 683.010 (Definitions for ORS 683.010 to 683.310) to 683.310 (Professional corporation regulation not required).(o)
Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, as defined in ORS 689.005 (Definitions);(p)
Physical therapists, physical therapist aides, and physical therapist assistants, as defined in ORS 688.010 (Definitions for ORS 688.010 to 688.201);(q)
Physician assistants, as defined in ORS 677.495 (Definitions for ORS 677.495 to 677.535);(r)
Physicians (Medical/Osteopathic and Naturopathic), as defined in ORS 677.010 (Definitions for chapter) and 685.010 (Definitions);(s)
Podiatrists, as defined in ORS 677.805 (“Ankle” defined for ORS 677.805 to 677.840);(t)
Polysomnographic technologists, as defined in ORS 688.800 (Definitions for ORS 688.800 to 688.840);(u)
Professional counselors, as defined in ORS 675.705 (Definitions for ORS 675.715 to 675.835);(v)
Psychologists, as defined in ORS 675.010 (Definitions for ORS 675.010 to 675.150);(w)
Regulated social workers, as defined in ORS 675.510 (Definitions for ORS 675.510 to 675.600);(x)
Respiratory care practitioners, as defined in ORS 688.800 (Definitions for ORS 688.800 to 688.840);(y)
Speech-language pathologists and speech-language pathologist assistants, as defined in ORS 681.205 (Definitions); and(z)
Surgical technologists (allied health professionals under the supervision of a surgeon who are trained in advanced sterile techniques and theories and facilitate safety throughout the operative procedure);(2)
These rules do not apply to students engaged in a field of study that is not explicitly listed in section (1). Academic institutions and clinical placement settings should individually negotiate the terms of placement for students not covered by these rules. Clinical facilities may choose to require that such students follow the standards set forth in these rules but are not required to do so.
Source:
Rule 409-030-0130 — Health Professional Disciplines, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=409-030-0130.